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Posted on August 10, 2017July 1, 2020 2017 Solar Eclipse Old call: N1COR

Hitting the road to Totality

The time is almost upon us. I will soon be among the millions of people converging upon a narrow stretch of land between Oregon and... Read more

Posted on June 28, 2017July 1, 2020 20 Meters Contests Field Day K4UCF Old call: N1COR

Field Day 2017

I’ve had my license since April of 2015, but did not participate in Field Days 2015 or 2016 due to schedule conflicts. Now that I... Read more

Posted on June 2, 2017July 1, 2020 2017 Solar Eclipse Old call: N1COR

Planning for the August 2017 Eclipse

We’re less than 3 months out from the solar eclipse on August 21, 2017. A partial eclipse will be visible throughout most of North America,... Read more

Posted on May 31, 2017July 1, 2020 20 Meters G5RV Junior Old call: N1COR POTA

POTA Activation: Colt Creek State Park, KFF-1848

On Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend, I did a brief activation of Colt Creek State Park, KFF-1848. As expected, propagation wasn’t great, and I only... Read more

Posted on April 17, 2017July 1, 2020 20 Meters G5RV Junior Old call: N1COR POTA

POTA Activation: Skyway Fishing Pier State Park, KFF-1916

On Monday I activated one of the two small non-pier sections of the Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park. I operated from my car as... Read more

Posted on April 1, 2017July 1, 2020 20 Meters Contests G5RV Junior Old call: N1COR POTA

Recap: Florida State Parks on the Air

What a fun, but long day! Today was the inaugural Florida State Parks on the Air event. We (myself and Anson, WU2F) activated Lake Louisa... Read more

Posted on April 1, 2017July 1, 2020 20 Meters Contests Old call: N1COR POTA

Today: Florida State Parks on the Air

Today from 1400-2200Z, I’ll be operating at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, as part of the inaugural Florida State Parks on the Air event.... Read more

Posted on March 20, 2017July 1, 2020 20 Meters Homemade antennas Old call: N1COR POTA

Supplemental Activation: Alafia River State Park, KFF-1829

Today I returned to Alafia River State Park, KFF-1829, because my first activation only yielded 31 contacts. A POTA activation does not count until you... Read more

Posted on March 7, 2017July 1, 2020 20 Meters Homemade antennas Old call: N1COR POTA

POTA Activation: Alafia River State Park, KFF-1829

Today I activated my third park in WWFF: Alafia River State Park in Lithia, FL, KFF-1829. 20 meters was not particularly cooperative today, yielding my... Read more

Posted on March 6, 2017July 1, 2020 20 Meters Contests Homemade antennas Old call: N1COR

ARRL DX SSB Contest

I briefly took the mobile “shack” out Sunday evening to catch the tail end of the ARRL DX SSB contest from a local park. I’ve... Read more

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